Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is in takeover talks with Newcastle owner Mike Ashley. Officially he is second in command to his father the king, but is often referred to as the power behind the throne and seen as de facto ruler of the country. Khashoggi's fiancee urges Premier League to stop Mohammed Bin Salman's takeover of Newcastle United. A Newcastle United spokesman declined to comment on the claims. The Saudi Royals will own 80% of United, purchased at around £200million. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman is about to buy Newcastle United after accepting an offer of £ 300 million from owner Mike Ashley. One of DiBello's four liked tweets on her Twitter page is about Bin Salman's proposed takeover. An Inside Arabia journalist has revealed what the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) crown prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) has said about his attempt to take over Newcastle … Source: AFP MORE FOOTBALL NEWS ‘DIDN’T … Newcastle United urged to reject ‘immoral’ Saudi-backed £300million takeover bid If the takeover goes through, Newcastle United will have the richest owners in England as Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's Public Investment Fund (PIF) have assets of more than £260 billion. Mike Ashley’s 13-year tenure as Newcastle United owner looks finally set to be coming to an end. DiBello has posted photos on her Instagram of herself with Prince Mohammed. The new policies that have been announced are the abolishment of flogging as a form of … Current Newcastle owner Mike Ashley, a retail billionaire, is widely disliked by fans and is seen as failing to invest the requisite funds in the team to restore them to their title-challenging days of the 1990s. Al-Rumayyan would represent Prince Mohammed bin Salman who has overall control of PIF which has assets of around £300 billion and is regarded as the world’s biggest sovereign wealth fund. A Saudi Arabian backed consortium now looks all but certain to be the new owners of Newcastle United. The Sun has exclusively revealed that the Premier League are ready to give the £300m takeover the all clear … It is ultimately presided over by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia is the latest person to be linked with a takeover of Newcastle United. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman heads Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund. Cengiz urged Newcastle fans 'to think [about] whether accepting Mohammed bin Salman's offer is really the right way out of the despair for your club and … In the midst of completing their highly controversial takeover of Newcastle United through their Public Investment Fund, Saudi Arabia has announced some “human rights advances” that were pushed through by King Salman Bin Abdul Aziz and ruling leader Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.. The Saudi Arabian consortium in talks with Newcastle is backed by Mohammad Bin Salman. Close. He is the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia – the country’s second most important position after the King. Mohammed Bin Salman’s stunning £230m French chateau almost worth Newcastle takeover fee Newcastle’s £300m proposed takeover by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman is worth only a little more than the Chateau Louis XIV, which is the world’s most expensive house Mohammed bin Salman is heading up the Newcastle takeover The Premier League’s owners’ and directors’ test can be failed if a crime is committed overseas or for giving misleading information. The fiancée of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi has urged the Premier League to block the takeover of Newcastle United by Saudi Arabia. Mohammed Bin Salman became Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia and therefore, direct heir to the throne in 2017, at the age of 31, following a family reshuffle. The Public Investment Fund (PIF), which is chaired by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, is part of a three-party consortium wanting to buy English Premier League side Newcastle … A £300million deal to purchase the Magpies from Mike Ashley has been agreed. T he planned takeover of Newcastle United by a consortium controlled by the Saudi crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, is raising questions around the world. He holds huge power. Incredibly however, it is only £ 70 million more than what he paid for the most expensive house in the world. NEWCASTLE are on the verge of being taken over by a Saudi Arabian consortium. Bin Salman is on the verge of buying Newcastle. Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman attends a working breafast with US President Donald Trump (not pictured) during the G20 Summit in Osaka on June 29, 2019. By Gani Mohamed Waseem. Mohammed Bin Salman has long had his eye on a UK top-flight club, and while Newcastle were not his first choice, it is considered as a major win for the de-facto leader to have closed the deal. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman would be the fourth richest owner in the Premier League should the proposed takeover of Newcastle go ahead. CROWN Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed Bin Salman is closer than ever to buying Newcastle United after having a bid accepted by owner Mike Ashley. Newcastle United are set to taken over by a group spearheaded by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. April 30, 2020 01:01 +08.